Gregory Huggins News Today

U.S. Attorney Adair F. Boroughs, together with federal, state, and local law enforcement officials, announced Saturday that 20 individuals were charged in federal court in connection with firearms-trafficking, narcotics, conspiracy, or other firearms offenses after a targeted violent crime reduction initiative in West Columbia. The indictments are a result of a series of coordinated arrests made following a targeted multi-agency operation that spanned several months.

Bureau of Alcohol, Firearms, Tobacco and Explosives in Columbia led multi-agency operation in West Columbia, arresting 20, seizing drugs, 210 firearms.